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  • Marine refuser from 40 Years Ago faces court martial

    Marine refuser from 40 Years Ago faces court martial

    January 5, 2006

    Jerry Texiero, 65, of Tarpon Springs, Fla., refused orders to deploy to Vietnam in July 1965. His decision was based on his opposition to U.S. intervention in Vietnam. For the next four decades, Texiero lived peacefully,...

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  • A brotherly encounter: Fidel Castro and Evo Morales sign cooperation agreement

    A brotherly encounter: Fidel Castro and Evo Morales sign cooperation agreement

    January 5, 2006

    Cuban President Fidel Castro and Bolivian president-elect Evo Morales signed a bilateral cooperation and solidarity agreement Friday evening in Havana. The accord covers primarily the areas of health care, education and sports. The visiting dignitary publicly...

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  • Will we be ready for the coming crisis with Bolivia?

    Will we be ready for the coming crisis with Bolivia?

    January 4, 2006

    News Analysis Evo Morales of the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) won an absolute majority in the Bolivian presidential elections Dec. 18. He will be sworn in on Jan. 22. Morales comes from the Aymara ethnic group,...

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  • Chicago center reflects spirit of Christmas, justice

    Chicago center reflects spirit of Christmas, justice

    January 4, 2006

    CHICAGO — Celebrating the holiday season and the spirit of giving was the feeling shared by well over 200 families at this year’s 28th Community Christmas Program held at the Unity Center here Dec. 20. The...

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  • Labor opposes Alito nomination

    Labor opposes Alito nomination

    December 31, 2005

    WASHINGTON (PAI) — The nation’s two labor federations have formally joined the broad coalition of foes of GOP President George W. Bush’s nomination of federal appellate judge Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court. AFL-CIO President...

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